Payroll Specialist

The Lane Construction Corporation

Leading U.S. heavy‑civil constructor specializing in highways, bridges, tunnels, transit and airports.

Handle payroll validation, reconciliations, issue resolution, and reporting.

15 days ago ago

Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)

Full Time

Cheshire, CT

Onsite

Company Size

2,100 Employees

Service Specialisms

Sustainable Mobility

Clean Water

Tunnels & Underground Infrastructures

Specialty Business

Highways & Bridges

Rail, Metro & Mass Transit

Airports

Dams, Levees, & Reservoirs

Sector Specialisms

Highways

Bridges

Tunnels

Mass Transit

Airport Systems

Power & Energy

Locks & Dams

Rail & Metro

Role

Description

software updates

ledger reconciliation

payroll validation

metrics analysis

payroll accruals

system troubleshoot

Assists the field with questions and training.
Assists in documentation of department SOPs.
Performs general ledge account reconciliations.
Reviews payroll inbox and either action or assign email.
Assists with software updates and testing.
Prepares analysis and develop key metrics (example timecard reporting).
Prepares monthly payroll accruals.
Manages unclaimed property.
Troubleshoots system and payroll issues.
Resolves day-to-day payroll issues of varied complexity and scope.
Performs validation of weekly and monthly payroll.

Requirements

payroll

accounting

5 years

bachelor's

5 years of experience in payroll, accounting, or related field
Bachelors Degree

Benefits

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

135 Years

Experience

The company has been tackling massive infrastructure projects for over a century, showcasing extensive expertise in heavy civil construction.

$12.8B

Projects Completed

In the past decade, the company has delivered over $12.8 billion in completed infrastructure projects, reflecting its large-scale capabilities.

2,800+

Craft Workers

A dedicated team of over 2,800 skilled craft workers are at the heart of the company's daily operations, building and maintaining critical infrastructure.

275+

Projects

The company has completed 275+ projects in the past decade, demonstrating its significant contribution to infrastructure development.

It has expanded from stone crushing into infrastructure building.
Known for pioneering express lanes, major tunneling, and airport expansions.
Its engineering and project management enable fast mobilization and quality control.

Culture + Values

Purpose: "Lane, partner for a sustainable future."
Vision: "We envision, design, and build a new world, bringing the present closer to the future, to improve people’s lives today and tomorrow."
Mission: "We make sustainable development a reality in the areas in which we operate, applying the most innovative solutions to build major infrastructures."
Value – Excellence: "We bring our best to the job, in our individual roles and as a company… build sustainable projects that meet the highest standards of quality and performance."
Safety: "Each simple, daily preventive action does make a difference… Lane’s incident rate continues to significantly improve."
Environmental stewardship via ISO 14001-based Environmental Management System: "continually evaluates environmental impacts… establishes improvement objectives and targets."
Employee empowerment, accountability and open communication in safety culture: "Each employee is empowered to be proactive in accident prevention."
Equal opportunity, positive work environment, safety and protection from harassment have always been promoted as cornerstones of Lane’s corporate culture.

Environment + Sustainability

29.6 M gal

Stormwater Capture

The company operates a system capable of storing up to 75 million gallons of stormwater, significantly reducing pollution and supporting sustainable infrastructure.

BRT Reduction

Congestion and Emissions

Express toll lanes have been implemented to enable Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), reducing traffic congestion and vehicle emissions, promoting cleaner and more efficient urban mobility.

2030 Target

GHG Emissions Reduction

The company aims to reduce Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions by a specific target relative to the 2019 baseline, demonstrating a commitment to combating climate change.

2025 Reporting

Non-Conformance Rate

An annual non-conformance reporting rate has been established by 2025, ensuring transparency and accountability in operational standards.

Joined UN Global Compact in 2023
Three-pillar sustainability roadmap (2025): Care for People, Care for the Place We Live, Care for Our Process
Operate ISO 14001-aligned Environmental Management System with structured EMS framework
Onsite professionals trained in green certifications (LEED, Envision, EPD, LCA)

Inclusion & Diversity

2,800 Employees

Workforce Diversity

The company employs a diverse workforce across craft, operations, engineering, and leadership roles, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity.

ensure nondiscrimination in employment and procurement
develop strategic partnerships fostering mutually beneficial relationships
promote recruitment and outreach to diverse groups
DE&I embedded across Workforce, Workplace, and Communication
Executive-supported DE&I policy in place
Commitment to hiring military, aligning with values of Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Trust, and Sustainable Innovation
Equal opportunity employment fully committed to diversity and inclusion

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